Create operational spaces tailored to your needs with rentmas’ selection of modular container rentals. These highly adaptable units feature durable, enclosed structures, making them especially suitable for secure, weatherproof, and flexible solutions for offices, schools, events, temporary housing, and more. Modular containers offer the necessary versatility and scalability to handle substantial space needs for construction sites, educational facilities, emergency accommodations, or large-scale events.

Is a modular container the right choice for my project?

Modular containers – also known as a prefab buildings, prefabricate buildings, prefab metal buildings, shipping container offices, modular office buildings, portable office buildings, modular classrooms, modular offices or shipping container buildings – are purpose-built structures made from weather-resistant corrugated steel and high-quality interior finishing.

Make sure to choose the modular container configuration you need based on the conditions and requirements of your project site. Modular containers can be easily transported and assembled at different locations, making them adaptable to changing needs. Their standardized dimensions allow for stacking of up to three levels, connecting, and customizing multiple containers to create larger, tailored spaces for offices, classrooms, meeting rooms, accommodation, and more.

Modular containers include models from Containex, and can be equipped with a range of modifications that make a wide variety of applications possible. The standard configuration of modular containers for rent on rentmas is weather-resistant units with doors and windows. For other container solutions, explore rentmas’ selection of office containers, sanitary containers, sea containers and storage containers.

Common modular container extensions include:

Additional doors: For convenient access without using main doors
Window packages: For natural light and ventilation in office or living spaces
Climate control systems: For temperature regulation in various environments
Electrical packages: For powering equipment, lighting, and appliances
Custom shelving/racking: For organized storage and inventory management
Partitioning walls: For creating separate functional areas within a single container
Specialized flooring: For heavy equipment, clean rooms, or specialized activities
External connectivity: For linking multiple containers into larger configurations
Security upgrades: For enhanced protection of valuable contents or equipment

Modular container rental near you

rentmas has modular containers for rent near you – you’ll find modular containers for hire on the rentmas platform across Germany, Austria, Italy and other countries. Our network of international suppliers guarantees a vast selection of modular containers close to your project site, no matter where you are within our rental territories. Use the platform’s search function to find the perfect modular container for your project and book it directly online.

How much does it cost to rent a modular container?

The cost of renting a modular container varies with the number of containers and additions. The daily rental price is quoted for 8 operation hours on a weekday. If you intend to use the equipment during weekends, you must specify this during your request, as additional rates do apply. If you’re renting for a longer period, you will typically receive a discounted daily rate. Compulsory liability and damage insurance is included in the cost of your rental. Additional attachments, transportation, and unanticipated final cleanings that the supplier must do may increase the daily rental price.

At rentmas, you can calculate the total rental price of a machine directly on the online platform, or for special requests receive a quote within two working days.

How do the modular containers get transported to my project site?

rentmas can take care of transporting your modular containers to wherever you need them. Otherwise, you can choose to transport them yourself.

Popular modular containers

rentmas works with a large network of rental suppliers, allowing you to choose from a range of modular containers. Here are some of the most popular make and model combinations rented on rentmas:

Where can I rent modular containers?

You can rent modular containers near you on the rentmas platform if your project is in Germany, Austria or Italy. rentmas has a large network of rental partners and is in the process of expanding to other countries across Europe.

In Germany rentmas’ largest modular container rental suppliers are located in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Leipzig, Dortmund, Essen, Bremen, Hanover, Nuremberg, Duisburg, Bochum, Wuppertal, Bielefeld, Bonn, Münster, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Augsburg, Wiesbaden, Mönchengladbach, Gelsenkirchen, Aachen, Braunschweig, Chemnitz, and Kiel.

In Austria our modular container supplier network spans across Vienna, Burgenland, Carinthia, Tyrol, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Vorarlberg and beyond.

In Italy rentmas’ modular container rental supplier network stretches across the cities of Rome, Milan, Turin, Verona, Brescia, Padua, Genova, Bergamo, Vicenza, Catania and more.

If you need a different type of container, you can find it here.

How do I rent a modular container?

Renting a modular container on rentmas is done in a few simple steps. Select the type of modular container you want to rent, along with the location and dates you will need it for. Your search will give back a list of containers in order of the shortest distance from the location you selected. If you have certain specs you’re looking for, you can use the platform’s filters to narrow down your search.

Once you’ve found the right modular container, you can finalize your request by providing your billing and project site details. Add more containers or machines to your request, or send your request as a single container.

Our rental partner will then confirm the availability of your requested container(s) / machine(s). As soon as they approve the rental, you’ll receive an invoice from us and can pay the rental fee using your preferred method: bank transfer, credit card, Stripe, or SEPA Direct Debit.

Important considerations and safety requirements

Site preparation: Ensure the ground is level and stable to prevent shifting or settling. A properly prepared foundation (concrete pad, gravel bed, or wooden blocks) guarantees structural integrity and prevents moisture problems.
Access to utilities: Verify electrical, water, and communications hookups meet your requirements. Professional installation of utility connections is essential for safety and proper functionality of HVAC, lighting, and other systems.
Fire safety compliance: Check that the modular container includes appropriate fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and clearly marked emergency exits. All electrical systems should be certified to reduce fire hazards.
Weather protection: Confirm the modular container has proper insulation, weatherproofing, and climate control systems. Quality seals around windows and doors prevent water infiltration and energy loss in extreme weather conditions.
Security features: Assess door locks, window security, and potential need for additional systems like alarms or cameras. Despite their temporary nature, modular containers must provide adequate protection for equipment, documents, and personnel.

Choosing the right modular container depends on the requirements of your project. If you have any questions or uncertainties, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to provide you with the knowledge you need to match the right modular container to your project’s needs.

Advantages of rentmas

rentmas helps you quickly find the construction machines available for hire in your area. Simply select the type of machine you’re looking for, specify any characteristics or attachments you need, and then choose from the list of machines you get back from your search. After you’ve submitted your rental request, rentmas will step in and take care of the rest: logistics, from transport to insurance to invoicing, and beyond. So sit back and enjoy the many perks of the signature rentmas digital rental process.

Logistics on us
From transport to insurance to invoicing, rentmas takes care of all logistics and paperwork. Stick with us and get full-service project management at no extra cost.

24/7 rentals – ideal for last-minute requests
Being an online platform, our service is available around the clock. No need to take working hours into consideration – you can book a machine at any time. Need a last-minute machine for tomorrow? No problem. Request a machine now on rentmas.

Transparent pricing
We believe in full transparency, especially when it comes to rental costs. We work with our partners to give you the best pricing for your rental and transport to and from the construction site.

The most competitive transport prices
The real-time location of machines on the platform lets you find the equipment closest to you. Save yourself unnecessarily higher transport costs and long delivery times – with the rentmas platform you can find the machines you need and as close to your project site as possible.

Trust is great, insurance is better
With our required liability insurance, you are well protected against unpleasant surprises, letting you invest 100% into focusing on your work.

Easy renting
Provider lists and countless phone calls are a thing of the past. Use the rentmas online platform to easily place, track and manage your rentals at any time, from any device.

Rent, don’t buy
Renting construction equipment offers your company the advantage of matching the latest models of the best machines to each of your individual projects. Renting also comes with the comfort of never having to worry about regular maintenance or storage of the equipment, which is taken care of by the supplier.

Everything, everywhere
Our widespread supplier network means we always have a rental solution that’s never too far away. You can rent all the equipment for each of your projects and get next-day delivery.